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DM Shopian visits Sub District Hospital Keller

DM Shopian visits Sub District Hospital Keller

Takes stock of the arrangements, distributes Ration Packets, Masks among needy SHOPAIN, APRIL 20: District Magistrate, Shopian, Choudhary Mohammad Yasin , today visited Sub District Hospital Keller and adjoining areas to meet the requirement and need of the people amid the COVID-19 lockdown. He took stock of the arrangements put in place in connection with […]

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Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

Bulletin on Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19)

18 new positive cases reported today, 15 more patients recover from COVID-19 in Kashmir JAMMU, APRIL 20: The Government Monday informed that 18 new positive cases of novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), all from Kashmir division, have been reported today thus taking the total number of positive cases in Jammu and Kashmir to 368. According to the […]

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Advisor Bhatnagar takes stock of medical supplies, other health measures in Kashmir

Advisor Bhatnagar takes stock of medical supplies, other health measures in Kashmir

Testing capacity increased, 747 samples taken in single day: DHSK SRINAGAR, APRIL 20- Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Rajeev Rai Bhatnagar, convened a meeting here today to review the overall health scenario of Kashmir division in order to contain the spread of pandemic COVID-19. The meeting was attended by Director Health Services Kashmir (DHSK), Dr. Samir […]

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“Constitutional guarantees can’t be undone,” says JKPC; demands to drop UAPA against journalist

“Constitutional guarantees can’t be undone,” says JKPC; demands to drop UAPA against journalist

Srinagar: Reacting to the charges against a female photojournalist, Jammu and Kashmir People’s Conference has called free press a “lifeblood of democracy, must not be silenced.” Imran Reza Ansari, a senior JKPC leader, demanded the police shall drop the charges against Zahra. “Case under UA(P)A against a female journalist Masrat Zehra seems to be an over reaction […]

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‘This is About Humanity’: Kashmir Family Opens up Home to Mumbai Tourists Stuck in Lockdown

‘This is About Humanity’: Kashmir Family Opens up Home to Mumbai Tourists Stuck in Lockdown

Pampore: A Pampore family in Kashmir’s Pulwama, known for its saffron production, has been looking after a mother-son duo from Mumbai who have been stuck here for over a month. Even as people are shunning contact because of the virus, Nazir Ahmad Sheikh of Patalbagh in Pampore, has welcomed the two into his house after they […]

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Minor test covid 19 positive in Uri

Minor test covid 19 positive in Uri

Baramulla April 20 (KNS): Yet again a shocking news for border town Uri residents when reports of 6 year old tested positive for COVID-19 this morning adds more fear and threat among the residents. According to Kashmir News Service (KNS) BMO Uri Dr Ramzan while confirming to KNS said, minor had came in close contact […]

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Restrictions in Budgam to remain continue:DC

Restrictions in Budgam to remain continue:DC

Deputy Commissioner Budgam on Monday said that the enforcement to implement the restrictions would be continued in Budgam District. DDC Budgam said that passes will not be entertained if the holder is not wearing a mask , he fu said that such passes will be seized also. He has urged the people of the district […]

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14 more test positive, J&K tally rises to 368

14 more test positive, J&K tally rises to 368

  Srinagar, April 20 (GNS): Fourteen more persons tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Monday, taking the number of COVID-19 patients in Jammu and Kashmir to 368. “14 new cases reported. All from Kashmir. Total number of cases now 368. Jammu-55 and Kashmir-313,” government spokesman Rohit Kansal tweeted. Of these cases, sources told GNS […]

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Army man dies of heart attack in north Kashmir

Army man dies of heart attack in north Kashmir

Srinagar: An army man died after massive cardiac arrest in Uri area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday. Officials told that a soldier who was on duty died of cardiac attack early this morning at 6 Para of 12 infantry Brigade Uri, Baramulla village.  He said the he fell unconscious and was rushed to nearby hospital […]

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Gunmen shot dead cop in South Kashmir

Gunmen shot dead cop in South Kashmir

Anantnag, Apr 19, KNT: Suspected militants shot at a policeman in Hillad Kokarnag area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district late evening. Police sources told KNT that a Selection Grade Constable was shot at and injured at his home. Sources added that cop was shifted to hospital in critical condition, however he succumbed on way. Sources […]